App Detail » Pearson eText

What's New

This update includes some bug fixes.

App Description

The Pearson eText app is a great companion to Pearson’s eText browser-based book reader. It allows existing subscribers who view their Pearson eText titles on a computer to additionally access their titles in a bookshelf on the iPad either online or via download.

With the Pearson eText app, book content is displayed with the highest quality fidelity to the print and online versions of the textbook. The Pearson eText app provides students and instructors with many of the same features available to web-based eText subscribers. The Pearson eText app provides full-text search capabilities, a notes manager, support for multimedia content, glossaries, note sharing and many other exciting features.

Access to your titles: 
A valid Mastering/MyLab Pearson or Pearson Digital Library Username and Password is required to access your subscribed titles on the iPad. Please follow the instructions provided by your instructor to obtain a Pearson account or contact Pearson Customer Technical Support.

If you receive a message stating "Invalid Username or Password" and you've entered the information correctly, your subscribed titles are not yet available on the iPad

Features:

• Sign in with your Pearson Username and Password
• Bookshelf displaying your subscribed titles
• Page fidelity to the original textbook display
• Single page view (portrait/landscape) and two page view (landscape)
• Notes, highlights, bookmarks on or offline with automatic synchronization
• Hotspot links to rich browser-based media within online titles
• Interoperability with the same title on a computer
• Text Search and Search History within online titles
• Table of Contents
• Glossary for online titles
• Create Study Groups to share notes with friends via the iPad's BlueTooth connection or while in the same WiFi Hotspot.
• Page navigation via swipe, next/previous page buttons, Go To Page etc.
• Pinch to zoom
• Help

App Changes

• August 18, 2011 New version 1.1
• June 01, 2012 New version 1.1.1
• August 24, 2012 New version 1.2.0
• March 05, 2013 New version 1.3
• May 15, 2013 New version 1.3.1
• August 19, 2013 New version 1.3.2
• February 01, 2014 New version 1.4
• June 23, 2014 New version 1.5
• January 06, 2015 New version 1.7
• May 11, 2015 New version 1.8
• September 06, 2015 New version 1.8.1
• November 02, 2015 New version 1.8.5
• January 07, 2016 New version 1.8.6
• July 10, 2016 New version 1.9
• November 06, 2016 New version 1.10
• August 22, 2017 New version 1.11